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• Auction House:
  Smith & Singer
• Sale Name:
  Important Australian & International Art
• Sale Date:
  02 May 2023 ~ 6.30pm (AEST)
• Lot #:
  53
• Lot Description:
  Mortimer Menpes
  (1855-1938)
  An Elephant and Retainers from Bikanir (1903)
  oil, gouache and pencil on board
  41.5 x 32.5 cm; frame: original, maker unknown, London
  signed 'Mortimer Menpes' lower left
• Provenance:
  Mortimer Menpes, London; The Museum Galleries, London (label verso); Private Collection; Private Collection, Adelaide, acquired from the above
• Exhibited:
  Mortimer Menpes: The Durbar, Dowdeswell Galleries, London, June 1903, no. 106
• References:
  Mortimer Menpes and Dorothy Menpes, The Durbar, Adam and Charles Black, London, 1903, plate 55, f.p. 112 (illustrated)
• Estimate:
  A$18,000 - 25,000
• Realised Price:
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• Category:
  Art

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